Speedy vs Spirited - What's the difference?
speedy | spirited | Related terms |
rapid; swift
(spirit)
Lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.
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Speedy is a related term of spirited.
As adjectives the difference between speedy and spirited
is that speedy is rapid; swift while spirited is lively, vigorous, animated or courageous.As a verb spirited is
(spirit).speedy
English
Adjective
(er)Synonyms
* fast, swift, quick, rapid * See alsoDerived terms
* speedily * speediness * speedy delete * speedy deletionspirited
English
Verb
(head)Derived terms
* free-spirited * low-spirited * high-spirited * mean-spiritedAdjective
(en adjective)Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- Remarkably United’s 10 men almost salvaged an improbable draw during a late, spirited challenge. They showed great competitive courage in that period and there were chances for Robin van Persie, Ángel Di María and Marouane Fellaini to punish City for defending too deeply and not being more clinical with their opportunities at the other end.
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